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Colorado’s $46.8 billion budget nears finish line
Marianne Goodland | marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com
The Colorado Senate on Thursday voted largely along party lines to approve $46.8 billion in spending for the next state budget. The spending plan is bigger…

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Local Government
Colorado budget plan seeks to keep $306 million by canceling TABOR refunds
Marianne Goodland | marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com

National
House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump
Kevin Freking | kevin.freking@associatedpress.com

Colorado Legislature
Colorado House pass bill raising threshold for agriculture overtime by one vote
Marianne Goodland | marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com

2026 Elections
Republicans Scott Bottoms, Victor Marx win spots in Colorado gubernatorial primary at party assembly
Ernest Luning | ernest.luning@coloradopolitics.com

Courts
Colorado Supreme Court concerned about police overreach in interrogations
Michael Karlik | michael.karlik@coloradopolitics.com
Colorado Supreme Court considers new requirement for leaving-the-scene convictions
Michael Karlik | michael.karlik@coloradopolitics.com
Colorado Supreme Court weighs transgender services case involving Children’s Hospital and federal threats
Michael Karlik | michael.karlik@coloradopolitics.com

Calendar
Colorado Politics Calendar Mar. 2-9
Rachael Wright, Special to Colorado Politics | 02/28/2026
CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county…

Opinion
‘Right to repair’ makes sense for Colorado consumers, but critical infrastructure is different | OPINION
Colorado Politics | colorado-politics@coloradopolitics.com
By Chris Bresee For many consumer products, the case for “right to repair” is easy to understand. If a phone, tractor, or household device breaks, peop…

